What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Sit Down Forklift Operator #379905 position at DB SCHENKER?
Forklift Operator - Sit Down
At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.
Role Purpose
You’ll be part of DB Schenker team that is responsible for operating powered equipment for the purpose of moving, locating, relocating, stacking, and counting product. Responsible for checking all inbound and outbound products. Ensures products are free of damage and infestation, product code dates are properly recorded and products match customer requirements.
Shift:
6:00am - 6:00pm or 6:00PM-6:00AM, rotating schedule of 2-2-3
Pay: $19.25 an hour base pay with $2 /HOUR SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL ON FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
What will you enjoy doing (duties/tasks)
- Efficiently sort, handle, load and unload palletized and non-palletized freight
- Use appropriate motorized and manual equipment, including pallet jack, forklift and by hand
- Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies
- Work in a safe, efficient manner, adhering to company safety policies
- Use mobile handheld devices to scan and track shipments
- Work on a dock that is not climate-controlled for extended periods of time
You will also need to be able to perform with or without a reasonable accommodation:
- Ability to push/pull/lift up to 50lbs
- Comfortable being on your feet for periods of time
- Stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, and reach during shifts
- Adhere to strict safety, quality, and fulfillment production standards
What you need to succeed (Qualifications, experience, skills, attributes)
- Must be 18 years or older with ability to understand and adhere to all job requirements and safety guidelines
- Good interpersonal skills required
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Experience loading and unloading trailers preferred
- Dock/warehouse experience preferred
- Sit Down Forklift experience
Why You’ll Love DB Schenker
Many of our jobs come with great benefits-including healthcare, ways to save for the future, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Earn up to 15 days PTO over the course of your first year
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Full Health Insurance on day one (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
- Career Advancement. We’re strong believers in continual training and development for our people. After all, your success is our success
- Your Safety is important to us, so we will provide protective gear
- Health Advocacy support for you and your family
- Employee discounts
- Company Paid life insurance
- Company paid Short-Term
- 401(k) option
How to Get Started
You can begin by applying above or visit us at https://dbschenker.com/global/careers
Stay Connected With Us
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DB Schenker is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. DB Schenker is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Rotating shift
Experience:
- Warehouse: 3 years (Required)
- Sit Down Forklift: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2
